Famous Mathematicians
Who created the famous equation relating the length of the legs of a right triangle to it's hypotenuse?
Who is Pythagoras?
The Olympics are held every how many years?
What is four years?
Which planet in our solar system is closest to the Sun?
What is Mercury?
"We were both young when I first saw you . . ."
What is "Love Story" by Taylor Swift?
What Roman conquerer was famously assassinated by a group of senators?
Who is Julius Caesar?
What medieval fantasy TV series had a famously controversial final season 8?
What is Game of Thrones?
Who was famous for investigating the buoyancy of different objects and for his iconic "eureka!" moments?
Who is Archimedes?
What iconic tennis player has won 23 Grand Slam singles in her career?
According to Einstein, how does the energy of an object relate to its mass?
What is e = mc^2?
"Just a small-town girl . . ."
What is "Don't Stop Believin'" by Journey?
What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
What is 1776?
In what movie do they wear pink on Wednesdays?
What is Mean Girls?
What mathematician and scientist famously developed theories of general and special relativity?
Who is Albert Einstein?
What soccer player was infamous for biting players during games?
Who is Luis Súarez?
How many bones do sharks have?
What is none?
"But we are two worlds apart . . ."
What is "I Want It That Way" by the Backstreet Boys?
What ancient city is thought of as the birthplace of democracy?
What is Athens?
What watery, scary thriller is considered to be the first summer blockbuster?
What is Jaws?
What Greek mathematician was famous for his work in Geometry and his writing of Elements?
Who is Euclid?
What famous baseball player hit a total of 714 home runs in his career?
Who is Babe Ruth?
What layer of the Earth is right below the crust?
What is the mantle?
"Caught in a landslide, no escape from reality . . ."
What is "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen?
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize for her work in Chemistry?
Who is Marie Curie?
The ultimate driving machine
BMW
What English mathematician was integral to the development of calculus and the Theory of Gravity?
Who is Isaac Newton?
What boxer is known as the Greatest of All Time?
Who is Muhammad Ali?
What is the name for a trait that requires TWO ALLELES to be expressed?
A recessive trait?
"Late nights in the middle of June . . ."
What is "Heat Waves" by Glass Animals?
What was the name of the Buddha?
Who is Siddhartha Gautama?
In the "Lord of the Rings," what is the name of the volcano where the One Ring must be destroyed?
What is Mount Doom?
Who used computer science to help crack the German military's "enigma" code during World War II?
Who is Alan Turing?
What is the only NFL team to have an undefeated 17-0 season record?
Who are the 1972 Miami Dolphins?
What kinds of energy does a volleyball flying through the air have?
What are kinetic energy and gravitational potential energy?
"It's time to trust my instincts, close my eyes, and leap . . ."
What is "Defying Gravity" from Wicked?
What was the name of the first constitution of the United States?
What are the Articles of Confederation?
What type of fish are Marlon and Nemo in "Finding Nemo"?
What are clownfish?
What mathematician is credited as the very first computer programmer whose work is still used in coding structures today?
Who is Ada Lovelace?
What basketball player holds the NCAA DI career scoring record of 3,951 points?
Who is Caitlin Clark?
What specific part of DNA contains the genetic "code"?
What are the nitrogenous bases?
"'Cause your voice trailed off exactly as you passed my exit sign . . ."
What is "Stick Season" by Noah Kahan?
During what war was the White House burned down by enemy soldiers?
What is the War of 1812?
What is Invincible?
What iconic nurse used statistics and epidemiology to improve the sanitation of hospitals?
Who is Florence Nightingale?
Who is one of the famous American beach volleyball duo that won three consecutive Olympic Gold Medals and maintained an 112 game winning streak?
Who are Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings?
For what disease was the first vaccine developed?
What is small pox?
"If the world was ending, I'd wanna be next to you . . ."
What is "Die with a Smile" by Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars?
What famous leader was so rich his pilgrimage to Mecca crashed the local economies of the places he travelled through?
Who is Mansa Musa?
In what TV show are characters separated into "outies" that live life in the outside world and "innies" that work jobs with no knowledge of the outside world?
What is Severance?
What iconic OMS math teacher has twin daughters?
What is intentionally hitting a volleyball off of the block called?
What is "tooling" the block?
What is made by white blood cells to help fight off infection?
Antibodies
"Is it fast enough so we can fly away?"
What is "Fast Car" by Tracy Chapman?
Whose assassination lead to World War I?
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
What was the first non-English-language film to win Best Picture at the Oscars?
What is Parasite?